The opening ceremony took place on Wednesday evening. Forty-eight countries are present, and Brazil is one of them.
Browsing: Syria
Show will run from August 28 to September 6 in the Syria’s capital city with pavilions from 30 countries. Brazil will have a stand organized by the Arab Brazilian Chamber and the Brazilian ambassador.
At the Ceará Book Biennial, the publication ‘Infância Refugiada – Retratos de um Conflito’ features photographs taken by Brazil’s Karine Garcêz in countries including Palestine, Lebanon and Syria. Also featured are texts in Portuguese and English and children’s drawings.
The project Experiences offers activities tailored by 20 refugees in São Paulo. Four of them were created by Arab immigrants.
Babel SP takes an in-depth look at life in a São Paulo building. The show slated to premiere August 1st on HBO Max spans a year in the lives of homeless people and refugees at Occupation Leila Khaled.
The 17th Paraty International Literature Festival will feature two performances telling the story of the Syrian little girl Amal, who needs to take the most important trip in her life, as well as performances by Orquestra Mundana Refugi.
The Arab country is struggling with high public debt and lackluster economic growth, made worse by repercussions from fighting in Syria. After visiting the country, an International Monetary Fund staff team recommended a surplus-inducing fiscal plan, structural reforms and financial sector enhancement.

